OK. Of course, you'll have to make sure everything on the SAN is redundant (down to controllers, power supplies, etc.) and that the disks can handle that high query load/IO.
Otis -- Sematext -- http://sematext.com/ -- Lucene - Solr - Nutch ----- Original Message ---- > From: ashokc <ash...@qualcomm.com> > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 3:37:41 PM > Subject: Re: Single index - multiple SOLR instances > > > Thanks, Otis. That is great, as I plan to place the index on NAS and make it > writable to a single solr instance (write load is not heavy) and readable by > many solr instances to handle fail-over and also share the query load (query > load can be high) > > - ashok > > Otis Gospodnetic wrote: > > > > Ashok, > > > > You can put your index on any kind of shared storage - SAN, NAS, NFS (this > > one is not recommended). That will let you point all your Solr instances > > to a single copy of your index. Of course, you will want to test > > performance to ensure the network is not slowing things down too much, if > > there is network in the picture. > > > > > > Otis > > -- > > Sematext -- http://sematext.com/ -- Lucene - Solr - Nutch > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > >> From: ashokc > >> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > >> Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 3:05:40 PM > >> Subject: Single index - multiple SOLR instances > >> > >> > >> Hello, > >> > >> Is it possible to have the index created by a single SOLR instance, but > >> have > >> several SOLR instances field the search queries. Or do I HAVE to > >> replicate > >> the index for each SOLR instance that I want to answer queries? I need to > >> set up a fail-over instance. Thanks > >> > >> - ashok > >> -- > >> View this message in context: > >> > http://www.nabble.com/Single-index---multiple-SOLR-instances-tp21422543p21422543.html > >> Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Single-index---multiple-SOLR-instances-tp21422543p21423138.html > Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.